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Verb Concept
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defame  slander  smirch  asperse  denigrate
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Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" WordNet 3.0
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Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" WordNet 3.0
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone Open English WordNet
To attack falsely or with malicious intent the good name and reputation of someone. OmegaWiki
To falsely or maliciously charge another; to slander. Wiktionary
To falsely charge another. Wiktionary (translation)
To tarnish something, especially someone's reputation. Wiktionary
To levy a false charge against, especially of a vague offense, with the intent to damage someone's reputation or standing. Wiktionary
To harm the reputation of; to smear or slander. Wiktionary
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The journalists have defamed me! WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The article in the paper sullied my reputation Open English WordNet
The newspaper was on a campaign to besmirch the actor. Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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